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单词 brachycephalic
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brachycephalic

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brach·y·ce·phal·ic

B0440600 (brăk′ĭ-sə-făl′ĭk) also brach·y·ceph·a·lous (-sĕf′ə-ləs)adj. Having a short, broad head with a cephalic index over 80.
brach′y·ceph′a·ly (-sĕf′ə-lē), brach′y·ceph′a·lism n.

brachycephalic

(ˌbrækɪsɪˈfælɪk) adj (Pathology) having a head nearly as broad from side to side as from front to back, esp one with a cephalic index over 80n (Pathology) an individual with such a head ˌbrachyˈcephaly, ˌbrachyˈcephalism n

brach•y•ce•phal•ic

(ˌbræk i səˈfæl ɪk)

also brach•y•ceph•a•lous

(-ˈsɛf ə ləs)

adj. short-headed; having a cephalic index of 81.0–85.4. [1840–50; brachy- + -cephalic] brach`y•ceph′a•ly, n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.brachycephalic - an adult with a short broad headadult, grownup - a fully developed person from maturity onward
Adj.1.brachycephalic - having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80brachycranial, brachycranicdolichocephalic, dolichocranial, dolichocranic - having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75

brachycephalic

enUK

brachycephalic

[¦brak·i·sə′fal·ik] (anthropology) Being short- or broad-headed, that is, having a cephalic index of over 80.

brachycephalic

enUK

brachycephalic

 [brak″e-sĕ-fal´ik] having a short wide head.

brach·y·ce·phal·ic

(brak'ē-se-fal'ik), Relating to or characterized by brachycephaly. Synonym(s): brachycephalous

brachycephalic

(brăk′ĭ-sə-făl′ĭk) also

brachycephalous

(-sĕf′ə-ləs)adj. Having a short, broad head with a cephalic index over 80.
brach′y·ceph′a·ly (-sĕf′ə-lē), brach′y·ceph′a·lism n.

brachycephalic

adjective Referring to a skull which is wider than it is long, usually due to premature closure of the coronal sutures of the cranial vault; it also occurs in young children who lie primarily on their backs without regularly moving position in the crib.

brachycephalic

Having a short, wide, almost spherical head.

brachycephalic

(of humans) having a short broad head, a characteristic common amongst the Mongolian people, where the breadth of the head is at least equivalent to the length. See CEPHALIC INDEX.

brachycephalic

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  • noun
  • adj

Synonyms for brachycephalic

noun an adult with a short broad head

Related Words

  • adult
  • grownup

adj having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80

Synonyms

  • brachycranial
  • brachycranic

Antonyms

  • dolichocephalic
  • dolichocranial
  • dolichocranic
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